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i know what america can achieve. i've seen it. i've lived it. >> this is the cbs "morning news" for wednesday, august 26th, 2009. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm michelle gielan. the lion of the senate has been silenced. senator ted kennedy passed away last night following a battle with brain cancer. he was 77 years old and died at the family home in hyannisport. he was the last surviving son of a glamorous but tortured political family who spent half a century in the senate fighting for those who need. we are in washington with more. tara, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. word of kennedy's death came this morning in a brief statement from his family who said his faith, perseverance and optimism will live on. massachusetts senator edward kennedy died at his home in hianis surrounded by loved one after a year-long battle with brain cancer. kennedy's family said we've lost the irreplaceable center of our family and joyous light in our lives. but the inspiration of his faith, optimism and
i know what america can achieve. i've seen it. i've lived it. >> this is the cbs "morning news" for wednesday, august 26th, 2009. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm michelle gielan. the lion of the senate has been silenced. senator ted kennedy passed away last night following a battle with brain cancer. he was 77 years old and died at the family home in hyannisport. he was the last surviving son of a glamorous but tortured political...
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>> not really because most servant systems in america deal with great challenges. the average tenure for a urban superintendent is 27 months. this is what i trained to do and this is what i do. regardless of what i had done in cleveland, detroit, boston, it would have been a challenging job. and the question for me was is this a place where i think i can make a difference? >> after two years, do the people quit? get fired? or all of the above in. >> all of the above. i think most of them are go someplace else. these are highly political jobs in terms of schools being a de -- being a point of crisis in the cities. and with boards changes and changes in boards there's a call for leadership. and mayors change and there's issues with unions and community and school not performing as they should. it's a hot job. that's what i do. >> your background is education and your degree is in education. are you a teacher in. >> i was a teacher for 12 years. >> no kidding? >> my original background was in law enforcement i was lawyer before i went into education and then i taught
>> not really because most servant systems in america deal with great challenges. the average tenure for a urban superintendent is 27 months. this is what i trained to do and this is what i do. regardless of what i had done in cleveland, detroit, boston, it would have been a challenging job. and the question for me was is this a place where i think i can make a difference? >> after two years, do the people quit? get fired? or all of the above in. >> all of the above. i think...
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this means that we have been able to put $9 billion into the hands of america's small businesses at this crucial time when they needed the most. i am proud to say that in the first six months of the recovery act, nearly 5500 of these sba loans went to minority-owned small businesses. do you know how much that is? $2.2 billion in the hands of minority-owned small businesses. [applause] this is the everyday work at the sba. a study by the urban institute estimated that the sba loans are three times to five times more likely to go to a minority- owned business or a woman owned business than those that go to a conventional lender. the best part is that borrowers are reporting that the loans are helping create or maintain tens of thousands of jobs all across the country as you've heard this week, we're not stopping. we are renewing our commitment to federal contracting with small business. we are working across the federal government to ensure that small businesses can deliver at least 23% of all the federal contracts. we have special goals and emphasis on minority-owned small businesses, wom
this means that we have been able to put $9 billion into the hands of america's small businesses at this crucial time when they needed the most. i am proud to say that in the first six months of the recovery act, nearly 5500 of these sba loans went to minority-owned small businesses. do you know how much that is? $2.2 billion in the hands of minority-owned small businesses. [applause] this is the everyday work at the sba. a study by the urban institute estimated that the sba loans are three...
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. >> couric: perhaps nowhere in america is senator kennedy's loss felt more deeply than in boston, the city where his grandfather once served as mayor. national correspondent jim axelrod is there. >> reporter: from the priest saying midday mass at a downtown boston church... >> senator kennedy was a worshiper here and a great supporter of st. anthony's shrine. >> reporter: to new england's high profile superbowl coach. >> i have a lot of personal regret today on the passing of senator kennedy. >> reporter: and everyone in between. >> he was for the rights of everybody. he was for the rights of the disabled. he was for women's rights. he was for the civil rights movement. >> reporter: the people of boston are mourning deeply. for as much as senator kennedy was a player on the world stage, here he was teddy. and teddy belonged to them. reporter and boston native marty nolan covered kennedy for 40 years and wrote today's obituary in the "boston globe." >> he was full of charm and he enjoyed the odd drop after hours and so did i and he could sing an irish song like a clancey brother put to
. >> couric: perhaps nowhere in america is senator kennedy's loss felt more deeply than in boston, the city where his grandfather once served as mayor. national correspondent jim axelrod is there. >> reporter: from the priest saying midday mass at a downtown boston church... >> senator kennedy was a worshiper here and a great supporter of st. anthony's shrine. >> reporter: to new england's high profile superbowl coach. >> i have a lot of personal regret today on...
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last year alone we invested more in building america's future than any other company - improving and expanding our network, to keep you in control. and behind the scenes, that takes work by our employees, who pride themselves knowing, that because they do it right, you might not even notice. if all of that, makes your connections, faster and more secure... well, that's our business. at&t... your world... delivered. >> a birthday party near atlanta turned tragic after an s.u.v. crashed into a home. authority says a man was killed and several other people were injured. neighbor sthace driver was going about 90 miles per hour at the time of the crash. the driver has been charged with vehicular homicide. police say he could face additional charges. investigators are looking at whether drugs or alcohol were stroved. investigators are trying to piece together what happened inside a southeast georgia mobile home where seven people were found dead. police saynd f people who h beead ctinrically jured. investigators say they haven't spoken to survivors yet. the nine victims lived in the traile
last year alone we invested more in building america's future than any other company - improving and expanding our network, to keep you in control. and behind the scenes, that takes work by our employees, who pride themselves knowing, that because they do it right, you might not even notice. if all of that, makes your connections, faster and more secure... well, that's our business. at&t... your world... delivered. >> a birthday party near atlanta turned tragic after an s.u.v. crashed...
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. >> couric: america mourns the lion of the senate. >> we on this side are interested in protecting american servicemen from the close fire of a civil war. >> couric: the man who carried the torch and the burden of a political dynasty. through triumph, tragedy... >> my brother need not be idealized or enlarged in death what... beyond what he was in life. >> couric: and scandal. >> for this reason i would understand full well why some might think it right for me to resign. >> couric: and leave the legacy of landmark legislation that changed millions of lives. >> the work goes on, the cause
. >> couric: america mourns the lion of the senate. >> we on this side are interested in protecting american servicemen from the close fire of a civil war. >> couric: the man who carried the torch and the burden of a political dynasty. through triumph, tragedy... >> my brother need not be idealized or enlarged in death what... beyond what he was in life. >> couric: and scandal. >> for this reason i would understand full well why some might think it right for...
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naval academy making the list as one of america's best colleges. the naval academy ranks 5th for best undergraduate engineering program and 19th for liberal arts colleges. if you'd like to read more the edition of college rankings hits news stands next monday. >>>and still on the subject of lists, when it comes to restrooms baltimore's tree month hotel comes in at number twoo in the nation. it was chosen for beautiful imported marble, grand columns, chandeliers and hand carved wood washg. tens of thousands of votes were cast. number one was the theater in missouri. the online contest was conducted. well, it's not your neighborhood grocery store. fauk about the express lane. we'll show thank you stores where you don't even have to get out of the driver's seat to shop. >>>and cash strapped clunkers. why many dealerships across the nation are saying enough already. plus, we'll take you back outside to parkville and get a check on the current temperatures. it feels like it's 95 degrees. the actual temperature is 86. [ female announcer ] new swiffer wet
naval academy making the list as one of america's best colleges. the naval academy ranks 5th for best undergraduate engineering program and 19th for liberal arts colleges. if you'd like to read more the edition of college rankings hits news stands next monday. >>>and still on the subject of lists, when it comes to restrooms baltimore's tree month hotel comes in at number twoo in the nation. it was chosen for beautiful imported marble, grand columns, chandeliers and hand carved wood...
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kennedy serve america act. this summer, he wrote a passionate letter to massachusetts state leaders. he pleaded for a change in state law, hoping for his senate seat to be filled quickly, so his fight for healthcare could live on. early this month, the president honored the senator with the medal of freedom. he was not well enough to attend, so his daughter accepted the award for him. he made a short appearance at a private wake for his sister eunice shriver. but he did not attend her funeral. this was a sign that many took that he was not well. >> for slide show, extra video, and more reaction, log onto wjz.com. >>> and tonight, don't miss the cbs news special. kennedy, the last brother, looks back on his storied life. that's here tonight on wjz. >>> the fatal water taxi accident that took five lives in baltimore's inner harbor, has brought increased safety measures from the coast guard. alex demetrick reports, the changes may help save lives in the future. >> the water taxi lady dee capsized in 2004, when it
kennedy serve america act. this summer, he wrote a passionate letter to massachusetts state leaders. he pleaded for a change in state law, hoping for his senate seat to be filled quickly, so his fight for healthcare could live on. early this month, the president honored the senator with the medal of freedom. he was not well enough to attend, so his daughter accepted the award for him. he made a short appearance at a private wake for his sister eunice shriver. but he did not attend her funeral....
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. >> reporter: in fact, these guys came all the way from ireland to check out the fair scene in america. >> it's going to come. it's kind of folksy. >> reporter: and what's a fair without the rides? and even though my fellow riders say it's too slow, trust me, they're lying. >> reporter: but let's be honest. one of the best things about going to the fair. the food. >> pork, beef, checken -- chicken, lamb, seafood, maryland produce. we do it all. >> reporter: and you can see all of these animals from now through labor day weekend. this year, the fair is featuring free concerts, tonight at 7:30. come here, see boys 2 men absolutely free. we are live, weijia jiang, wjz eyewitness news. >> okay, week a. no keeping -- weijia. no keeping the pets. leave them there. >> no, i'm bringing them to you. >> i could see that little ducky in your office, wandering around there. >> for a little while anyway. >>> the man charges several camera operators inside a courtroom. how the attack is connected to a fake kidnapping that made headlines. >> glad i wasn't there. >>> he's the head of the federal reser
. >> reporter: in fact, these guys came all the way from ireland to check out the fair scene in america. >> it's going to come. it's kind of folksy. >> reporter: and what's a fair without the rides? and even though my fellow riders say it's too slow, trust me, they're lying. >> reporter: but let's be honest. one of the best things about going to the fair. the food. >> pork, beef, checken -- chicken, lamb, seafood, maryland produce. we do it all. >> reporter:...
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biltmore house was and remains america's largest residence, not that you would need a huge house of stone and brick to feel at home. john blackstone has the proof of that. >> reporter: these homes are not just fanciful. they're floating. on the west coast, water-born dwellings reflect a lifestyle that goes with the flow. >> there were no codes. so whatever a person could dream they made. >> reporter: we'll examine the joys of real waterfront living, later on sunday morning. >> osgood: the biltmore house opened on christmas eve 1895 with a fabulous party full of guests all dressed to the nines. fashion has changed a lot since then. this morning rita braver visits one of the best known designers of our time. >> reporter: with a huge international following and more than 900 boutiques, tommy hilfiger has never doubted his own fashion sense. with no formal training in design.... >> no formal training. >> reporter: you just looked at clothes and figured i could understand this. >> no, i looked at clothes and figured i could do better. >> reporter: later on sunday morning, the many worlds of to
biltmore house was and remains america's largest residence, not that you would need a huge house of stone and brick to feel at home. john blackstone has the proof of that. >> reporter: these homes are not just fanciful. they're floating. on the west coast, water-born dwellings reflect a lifestyle that goes with the flow. >> there were no codes. so whatever a person could dream they made. >> reporter: we'll examine the joys of real waterfront living, later on sunday morning....
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that's america tile road at honey go boulevard. let's take a live look now. you can see heavy congestion. the beltway at 70. this traffic report is brought to you by carpet 1. it is having a labor day sale. take advantage of no deposits or interests. call 1800-carpet-one for the showroom near you. >>> straight ahead on eyewitness news at 4:00. addicted to the internet. it is no joke. meet a man who got desperately hooked and needed rehab. >>> police found something inside a car belonging to a murdered model. >>> and you're going to see rain no matter where you are this weekend. rough surf in ocean city, thanks to tropical storm danny. get your updated first warning weather forecast. >>> the weekend really is almost here. a live look at ocean city now. fairly rough surface on the coast now. the updated first warning weather forecast is coming up. >>> we have breaking news from afghanistan. a correspondent was injured today. she was traveling with the u.s. army when their vehicle was hit by an ied. she was flown to the bagram air base for additional treatment.
that's america tile road at honey go boulevard. let's take a live look now. you can see heavy congestion. the beltway at 70. this traffic report is brought to you by carpet 1. it is having a labor day sale. take advantage of no deposits or interests. call 1800-carpet-one for the showroom near you. >>> straight ahead on eyewitness news at 4:00. addicted to the internet. it is no joke. meet a man who got desperately hooked and needed rehab. >>> police found something inside a...
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broadcast pbs here in america. i am -- 17% ofhe votes arnow counted. presiden karznches ahead in e afghanistan election. abl aziz ak-kim has died in exile in tehra >> hello. he s the bestknown american politician never to make it to the white house. senator edward kennedy has died afr a yearlong btle with brai cancer president obama scribed him as "th greatest senator of our time." he hd achieved so much,rom civil ghts to health care reform, and tributlowed in from a political foe a friends alike. this fromur north american editor. >> they called him the last line of the senate. he was the youngest of the kennedy clan who had bece kingmaker d never came, lofty aspirationundermined b deep persal flaws. the united states is in mournin but itis democra to agree thathe most. d by the president. >> he is one othe most accomplished americans er to serve our democcy. his etraordinary life on this earth has come ton end. >> d the vi president also grew tearful. >> so many of his those embraced m. they know he made them tter. >> he s the yngest ofthe kennedy cl
broadcast pbs here in america. i am -- 17% ofhe votes arnow counted. presiden karznches ahead in e afghanistan election. abl aziz ak-kim has died in exile in tehra >> hello. he s the bestknown american politician never to make it to the white house. senator edward kennedy has died afr a yearlong btle with brai cancer president obama scribed him as "th greatest senator of our time." he hd achieved so much,rom civil ghts to health care reform, and tributlowed in from a political...
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. >> it's very sad news i think for all the people in america. he did a lot for the people of massachusetts and the people in the u.s. so i always admire him and his work for the people. >> reporte arend we' w hearing more from senator key'ednns ed colleagues heer on capitol ll.e senator john kerry released a statement saying he taught us how toight, how to laugh, how tow reat eh other, and how to turn idealism into action. and in the last 14o months, he taught us much more aboutowlive, live life, sailing into the wind one last time.li house speaker nancy pelosi wrote, senator kennedy had a grand vision for america and an unparaelliedbio a tty effect change. oted in his deep pit advertise many, his abing faith, and his stea g onam as h done more e than satenor knedy h to educate our children,ne care for our seniors, and ensure equality for all americans. and we're expecting to hear much more from his friends and colleagues as the day progresses. but certainly he left quite a mark here on capitol hill and around the country, a very sad day for man
. >> it's very sad news i think for all the people in america. he did a lot for the people of massachusetts and the people in the u.s. so i always admire him and his work for the people. >> reporte arend we' w hearing more from senator key'ednns ed colleagues heer on capitol ll.e senator john kerry released a statement saying he taught us how toight, how to laugh, how tow reat eh other, and how to turn idealism into action. and in the last 14o months, he taught us much more...
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. >> he was an icon in his party, a torchbearer for america's most famous political dynasty. his endorsement of barack obama was a defining moment in a campaign. he was the youngest of four sons born to the millionaire industrialist joe kennedy. all three of his brothers met a violent deaths. john as u.s. president, bobbie, a former attorney general, were assassinated. ted followed his brother's into politics. the youngest man ever elected to the senate at 30. >> my decision to run for the united states senate is based upon the conviction that i can best serve the people of massachusetts. >> six years later, the youngest ever senate majority whip. supporters of the kennedy clan once again looking to the white house. then came another tragedy. he drove his car off a bridge, killing a young woman passenger. he did not report the accident until the following day, only after consulting his lawyers. he was cleared of all charges, but the suspicion of the cover- up tainted the rest of his career. >> there is no truth whatever to the widely circulated suspicions of immoral conduct t
. >> he was an icon in his party, a torchbearer for america's most famous political dynasty. his endorsement of barack obama was a defining moment in a campaign. he was the youngest of four sons born to the millionaire industrialist joe kennedy. all three of his brothers met a violent deaths. john as u.s. president, bobbie, a former attorney general, were assassinated. ted followed his brother's into politics. the youngest man ever elected to the senate at 30. >> my decision to run...
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. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. -- one through an uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part ofwe have become the ones who have he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is inspiring the next generation to follow in his footsteps. once again live here. a lot of people are beginning to arrive. we are expecting president obama later this morning will give the eulogy after the funeral services ted kennedy's body will be taken to arlington cemetery were he will be buried near his brothers and jack and robert. in boston, now back to you. >> you can watch his funeral live right here. at 5:30 in the afternoon, we will carry is very alive. there will be a special tribute to him on meet the press. that is tomorrow. it is following 11 news at 10. >>a disturbing discovery at a home. horrible conditions
. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. -- one through an uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part ofwe have become the ones who have he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is inspiring...
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our teddy changed america. [applause] >> kennedy crossed the aisle to work with republicans like his friend john mccain. >> we knew that a fight not joined is a fight not enjoy it. >> a video by ken burns portrayed ted kennedy as the captain of the family syllabled. >> -- family sailboat. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to do all the things he would have done. for us, each other, and our country. >> tomorrow at his funeral, the senator will be eulogized by president obama, to whom kennedy said he was passing the torch. then at arlington national cemetery, said kennedy will be buried next to his brother. wbal tv 11 news. >> you can watch senator ted kennedy's funeral live right here on wbal tv 11 news tv 11 at 10:00 this morning. at 5:30 this afternoon, nbc news will show his burial live. there will be a tribute to the senator along with the family dynasty on sunday morning following 11 news. >> a disturbing discovery at a home. 21 dogs were found living in horrible condit
our teddy changed america. [applause] >> kennedy crossed the aisle to work with republicans like his friend john mccain. >> we knew that a fight not joined is a fight not enjoy it. >> a video by ken burns portrayed ted kennedy as the captain of the family syllabled. >> -- family sailboat. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to do all the things he would have done. for us, each other, and our country. >> tomorrow at his...
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america's top rated internet--now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just $79.99 a month for 6 months. plus, for a limited time, a freeulti-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. don't miss this unbeatable value 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. >>> well, you have a chance to make your millions. no winning tickets were sold last night for the megamillions jackpot and the next drawing is on friday. >>> and, there's a new millionaire in the fine state of south carolina. he hit last week's powerball jackpot. the lottery winner stepped into the limelight yesterday to pick up his check. he didn't say whether or not he's going to take the lump sum or payments and he had this to say. it's not going to per se, change me. i'm already retired and i have a good income, god blessed me, i won't do a bunch with it. >> i could have used the money, to do a bunch with it! >> it's played in 30 states. >> and i'm going to stop, it's
america's top rated internet--now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just $79.99 a month for 6 months. plus, for a limited time, a freeulti-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. don't miss this unbeatable value 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. >>> well, you have a chance to make your millions. no winning tickets were sold last night...
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. >>> welcome to "america this morning" on this thursday. ir. 'm ii' >> i'm jeremy hubbard. setenar tod nnr edy leaves hised cherished hyannisport home for y e last time today.ke lwinnwillie in repose at the jfk library in boston, beginning tonight, where thousands are expected to pay their respects over the next two days. >> president obama will deliver a eulogy at kennedy's funeral mass on saturday. >> and a special election to fill kennedy's senate seat is scheduled for early this year. that is unless lawmakers change the state succession law. >>> this morning, the kennedy family is gathering to say farewell to a much-loved father, uncle and brother. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy and vinita. after a day of tributes, this is the first of three days of farewell for senator kennedy. there will be ceremonies for him in boston and in arlington, virginia, before he's laid to rest on saturday night. today, senator edward kennedy begins the long, final voyage of a statesman. >> he was ready to go. >> reporter: with flags at halftaff on capitol hill, and among his neighbors he
. >>> welcome to "america this morning" on this thursday. ir. 'm ii' >> i'm jeremy hubbard. setenar tod nnr edy leaves hised cherished hyannisport home for y e last time today.ke lwinnwillie in repose at the jfk library in boston, beginning tonight, where thousands are expected to pay their respects over the next two days. >> president obama will deliver a eulogy at kennedy's funeral mass on saturday. >> and a special election to fill kennedy's senate seat...
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the kennedy family has had a long special relationship with black america. how are you remembering that in the newspaper? >> we went to our archives to determine how to cover ted kennedy in terms of various civil rights legislation and there is everything from the voter rights act of ' 64. several that followed on the disabilities act and so forth. housing and so forth. >> each time we could find he was prominent that that effort, introduced the bill or promoted it strongly. he made a speech, first major speech on the senate floor in ' 64 in support of the support of the civil rights act. so mrs. francis murphy, former publisher of the -- owner of the afro is deceased. >> have you heard from readers as to their memories of the senator. what his legacy means to them. >> the calls have been coming in from folks locally and nationally in terms of their memory and particular things he did that had an impact on themselves or their family and their commune and so forth. so the minimum i have strong. the legacy is there. and this guy was a lion in the civil rights
the kennedy family has had a long special relationship with black america. how are you remembering that in the newspaper? >> we went to our archives to determine how to cover ted kennedy in terms of various civil rights legislation and there is everything from the voter rights act of ' 64. several that followed on the disabilities act and so forth. housing and so forth. >> each time we could find he was prominent that that effort, introduced the bill or promoted it strongly. he made...
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and welcome to a special edition of "america this morning." it was shortly before midnight eastern time when senator ted kennedy lost his valiant battle with brain cancer. >> kennedy guyed at his seaside home in massachusetts, surrounded by his loved ones. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy, and to you, vinita, as well. extraordinarily heavy hearts for the kennedy family here at the kennedy compound, just downed the road behind me. we learned just after midnight this evening, senator ted kennedy succumb to the brain tumor. he spent much of the time these last several months here at the kennedy compound. he's been seen out sailing. though, the family told us in recent days, the bad days have outnumbered the good. there had been some word tha his condition had warsened in coming days. the family released a statement just a short time ago, saying edward kennedy, the husband, father, grandfather, husband and uncle, that we loved so deeply, died tuesday night, in hyannisport. the inspiration of his faith, optimism and perseverance will live on in ou
and welcome to a special edition of "america this morning." it was shortly before midnight eastern time when senator ted kennedy lost his valiant battle with brain cancer. >> kennedy guyed at his seaside home in massachusetts, surrounded by his loved ones. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy, and to you, vinita, as well. extraordinarily heavy hearts for the kennedy family here at the kennedy compound, just downed the road behind me. we learned just after midnight this...
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. >> i have come here tonight to stand with you, to change america. >> he appeared on capitol hill and was a champion of health care. >> it keeps them going day after day. his determination before he goes on to the next life, this country is going to have national health care for everyone. >> his passion for politics is now silent. funeral arrangements are expected to be announced in the next day or so. nbc news, washington. >> there is much more of the life and legacy of senator ted kennedy on our website at wbaltv.com. you can hear more reaction from around the country. there is a look better at the legacy of the kennedy family. that is all on our home page. >> if your commute to downtown this morning, you may want to add some more time to your travel after an underground explosion caused some manhole covers to blast off. >> the the news is so far at this hour, it is not causing any major traffic problems yet. we do have some updated information for you. we just got off the phone from bge. this is a medium pressure malfunction in a gas line. they are trying to get to this line and ma
. >> i have come here tonight to stand with you, to change america. >> he appeared on capitol hill and was a champion of health care. >> it keeps them going day after day. his determination before he goes on to the next life, this country is going to have national health care for everyone. >> his passion for politics is now silent. funeral arrangements are expected to be announced in the next day or so. nbc news, washington. >> there is much more of the life and...
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kate baldwin has more from massachusetts. >> reporter: america is remembering senator edward kennedy, whose extraordinary political career spanned nearly a half century. >> he was a champion from massachusetts, for the country, and for the world. and as part of this community, it's a very, very tragic loss for all of us. >> i was saddened to hear the news this morning. especially now with the healthcare debate going on. his voice is going to be missed. >> reporter: reverend patrick was present when the senator died at his home in massachusetts. >> he had expressed to his family that he did want to go to heaven. there was a certain amount of peace. a lot of peace, actually in the family get together last night. >> reporter: vice president biden worked with kennedy in the senate for 36 years. >> he left a great void in our public life and a hole in the hearts of millions of americans and hundreds of us who are affected by his personal touch throughout our lives. >> reporter: and fellow senator and friend, chris dodd noted kennedy dedicated his life to healthcare reform. an issue congres
kate baldwin has more from massachusetts. >> reporter: america is remembering senator edward kennedy, whose extraordinary political career spanned nearly a half century. >> he was a champion from massachusetts, for the country, and for the world. and as part of this community, it's a very, very tragic loss for all of us. >> i was saddened to hear the news this morning. especially now with the healthcare debate going on. his voice is going to be missed. >> reporter:...
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next up if you think america has talent oh my friends, check out ukraine. the winner of ukraine's got talent casania used sand and her hands depicting ukraine. it is a spin-off of simon cowell's got talent franchise which started in the uk now in 28 countries. her eight minute moving performance set to music, look at that susan boyle, no sand no fans. >> feel good performance of the year. >> and a history lesson too. >> finally, something diehard baseball fans will love. lovers of the game can support their favorite team in the after life. this los angeles dodger casket is the latest courtesy of the company called eternal image. they're located in michigan. for $4400, you can spend eternity with any of the major league baseball teams urns are also available for $800. so far 200 caskets and over 2,000 urns were sold. the most popular, the boston red sox, the new york yankees, and the chicago cubs. >> they're in michigan you say? >> yes. >> they better get working on the packs. >> and the cubs fans. >>> still ahead, much more to come on a serious note. we'll
next up if you think america has talent oh my friends, check out ukraine. the winner of ukraine's got talent casania used sand and her hands depicting ukraine. it is a spin-off of simon cowell's got talent franchise which started in the uk now in 28 countries. her eight minute moving performance set to music, look at that susan boyle, no sand no fans. >> feel good performance of the year. >> and a history lesson too. >> finally, something diehard baseball fans will love....
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why those words may ring true for the kennedy legacy and the future of america. stay with us. óçfa fa >>> welcome back. ted kennedy was in the senate longer than most americans have been alive. part of a family tradition, shipping american politics for more than half a century. gary has that legacy. >> his brother, john, set the tone in a more innocent time. >> ask what you can do for your country. >> a call for energetic involvement in public life. >> all of the kennedys left the message saying, you can make a difference, you can make the country a better place. >> idealists responded. and the world did change, bruce morton watched it change. >> you think back to 1960 when john kennedy ran, the south was segregated, blacks couldn't vote. we come a long way. >> got there before we knew who the beetles were, stayed there when the idealism was wounded by assassination. the belief in government, its leaders was wounded too. vietnam, nixen, watergate. kennedy's friend, thomas. >> if you are putting that faith in politicians or in princes and kings, you are ultimate
why those words may ring true for the kennedy legacy and the future of america. stay with us. óçfa fa >>> welcome back. ted kennedy was in the senate longer than most americans have been alive. part of a family tradition, shipping american politics for more than half a century. gary has that legacy. >> his brother, john, set the tone in a more innocent time. >> ask what you can do for your country. >> a call for energetic involvement in public life. >> all of...
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america's top rated internet--now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just $79.99 a month for 6 months. plus, for a limited time, a free multi-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. don't miss this unbeatable value 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. >> this is moving in day four freshmen at loyola college. the school says 16% of students are of color, and some parents are a little emotional about leaving their gains in the big new environment. doo>> very emotional. i had been holding it together all summer, and i just lost it. i know she is in the right place. you can feel the excitement already. we know it is going to be a good experience. >> on september 25, the school will officially change its name to loyal university. -- loyola university. >> revitalizing the neighborhood as in cities across the neighborhood. in one day they took a vacant lot and turned it into an a community garden. >> nearly 100 volunteers thu
america's top rated internet--now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just $79.99 a month for 6 months. plus, for a limited time, a free multi-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. don't miss this unbeatable value 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. >> this is moving in day four freshmen at loyola college. the school says 16% of students are...
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i was thought itwas azing that it wld be in churches all acrs america. >> have some of those al. somehow, in some way,hese men gave peop a sense of hope in a me of hopelessness. tavis: you were there, one of the foot soldiers with dr. king. we kw that you were bean and almost kild on a number of locations. yowere the youngest person to spe atthe march on washingn on that day where king gave the "i have a dream" speech. your resume is intact and regard your duty and servic on the civil rights front. because you were there, you were there and dr. king was not alwaysappy with john kennedy or bobby kennedy. edward kennedy seemed to te a differenttact. what you make that? >> what do you makef that? >> we were not always hap with the president of -- e position of president kennedy or robert kennedut along came brother teddy knedy, who bitterly as setor thr everythi that he had, his soul, his heart,his gutsnto supporting rong supports legislation and to be a voice. i think he learned from his brothershat we could do better, and he wanted to eat -- one of the strongest piecef civil right
i was thought itwas azing that it wld be in churches all acrs america. >> have some of those al. somehow, in some way,hese men gave peop a sense of hope in a me of hopelessness. tavis: you were there, one of the foot soldiers with dr. king. we kw that you were bean and almost kild on a number of locations. yowere the youngest person to spe atthe march on washingn on that day where king gave the "i have a dream" speech. your resume is intact and regard your duty and servic on the...
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>> i say to you, we will restore the strength of america. sock it to 'em! sock it to 'em! >> richard milhous nixon will be the next president of the united states. >> we have a new president. he has shown that he's an extremely hard and industrious worker. this morning he indicated that he wasn't going to use the oval room. my mother read that in the paper and she called me up and said teddy, i see where the president isn't going to use the oval room. she said, i think someone ought to use it. we're looking into that. >> in 1969, we had a republican president. and it seemed important that we begin to have a loyal opposition. and to the extent that i could be a part of the leadership in the senate, it seemed to be both an important opportunity as well as responsibility. and one that i couldn't let go by. >> a new congress opened for business today in washington. an opening day produced an important victory for kennedy of massachusetts. democratic colleagues chose edward kennedy as assistant majority leader in the senate. this opening day of the 91st congress will most likel
>> i say to you, we will restore the strength of america. sock it to 'em! sock it to 'em! >> richard milhous nixon will be the next president of the united states. >> we have a new president. he has shown that he's an extremely hard and industrious worker. this morning he indicated that he wasn't going to use the oval room. my mother read that in the paper and she called me up and said teddy, i see where the president isn't going to use the oval room. she said, i think someone...
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once the casket was brought in we saw applause and then they sang "god blez america" trying to console his widow and family. the casket moved through the city with thousands lining the streets and across the memorial bridge. as night fell, later than we had expected, he was buried at arlington national cemetery. his grave site is 100 feet away from robert f. kennedy and another 100 feet from his brother john's. there will be a marker there by tomorrow morning that people can see. it will have a simplel wooden cross and a nameplate that will have his name, birth and death dates. >> it seemed there were a lot of people that worked with him in the past, but there seemed to be people there that have never met him. can you describe the overall mood today? >>reporter: a lot of people knew this was coming. he had been ill so long. at the same time, we heard people saying it didn't feel like the end of an era. they really wanted to be there and acknowledge that moment. people have such memories tied up with the kennedy family. we heard people say despite the heat and humidity and the fact it i
once the casket was brought in we saw applause and then they sang "god blez america" trying to console his widow and family. the casket moved through the city with thousands lining the streets and across the memorial bridge. as night fell, later than we had expected, he was buried at arlington national cemetery. his grave site is 100 feet away from robert f. kennedy and another 100 feet from his brother john's. there will be a marker there by tomorrow morning that people can see. it...
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. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to deal with all of the things he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is inspiring the next generation to follow in his footsteps. following the ceremony, his body will be taken to arlington national cemetery where he will be very very close to his brothers. nbc news. >> you can much's funeral live right here on wbal-tv 11 at 10:00 this morning. at 5:30 in the afternoon, we will carry his burial plot. and meet the press will be a special tribute to him and the family dynasty on sunday morning. ♪ >> our other big story is a tropical stanley that we have been falling. >> heavy rains have been moving through the area overnight. >> john collins has been calling its a flat tire. >> danny
. >> john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. our teddy, changed america. >> his personal life revolved around family. he embraced the role of patriarch. >> every single one of my brothers and sisters needed a father. we gained 130 uncle teddy. >> teddy has become a part of history. we have become the ones who have to deal with all of the things he would have done. >> larger-than-life figure in family and politics. he is...
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robert kennedy challenged our america. and are teddy changed america. >> the three hours of intensely personal memories followed two days of public viewing by kennedy's other family. in estimated 50,000 people filed past the flag draped coffin, sharing gratitude and hope. >> he was an inspiration to so many people around the world. it is just wonderful to be part of that. >> after a short flight from martha's vineyard, the president and first lady arrived to dever the eulogy at the funeral. leon? >>> a funeral mass will be held at 10:30 tomorrow morning at our lady of perpetual help, also known as the mission church in boston. about 1005 other people are expected to attend, including former presidents george bibby bush, bill clinton, and jimmy carter. -- about 1500 people are expected to attend. >>> to mar the tribute shifts to he nation's capital, winding through washington won its way to arlington national cemetery -- tomorrow. the motorcade will stop at the u.s. capitol, and that is where stephen tschida is. >> we expec
robert kennedy challenged our america. and are teddy changed america. >> the three hours of intensely personal memories followed two days of public viewing by kennedy's other family. in estimated 50,000 people filed past the flag draped coffin, sharing gratitude and hope. >> he was an inspiration to so many people around the world. it is just wonderful to be part of that. >> after a short flight from martha's vineyard, the president and first lady arrived to dever the eulogy...
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when minority companies prosper, all of america prosperous. our secretary gary locke is here for that reason. he is a key member of president obama's economic team and he has a distinctly american story. 100 years ago, his father chat -- traveled from chinatown washington state, initially working as a servant. his father was a small business owner of a grocery store in seattle. the secretary also worked there as a youngster. his strong work ethic and a termination eventually took him to the highest office in the state, where he served two terms as governor. during the eight years of the l ocke administration, they gain 280,000 jobs. like his grandfather, he traveled as an advocate, working across the country and this globe, to help advance economic prosperity, to help restore the american dream to people all across our great land. it is my distinct pleasure to introduce our united states commerce secretary gary locke. ♪ [applause] >> thank you very much for the introduction. i wanna say one thing about him. he as a -- is doing a great job as
when minority companies prosper, all of america prosperous. our secretary gary locke is here for that reason. he is a key member of president obama's economic team and he has a distinctly american story. 100 years ago, his father chat -- traveled from chinatown washington state, initially working as a servant. his father was a small business owner of a grocery store in seattle. the secretary also worked there as a youngster. his strong work ethic and a termination eventually took him to the...
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even though we knew he was very ill, it is a sad day and a sad day for all of america. people of my generation, andrea, grew up with senator kennedy, watching senator kennedy, admiring senator kennedy, overcoming the trials and tribulations in the kennedy family and what happened to his brothers and becoming giants in american politics and i think he will go down in history as one of the greatest senators to serve in u.s. history. >> i don't know if you were able to hear but ms. baldridge said one of things that make him so great is the ability to reach across the aisle and many have been talking about his presence being missed on the hill as health care reform debate has been so contentious. >> you are right. even though he was passionate about his particular perspective in accomplishing what he wanted to do, he had the abilitity to reach out and force those compromises that were necessary. even this year. you can see legislation that he was responsible for putting together from the serve america act that opened up new opportunities for americans to serve their country
even though we knew he was very ill, it is a sad day and a sad day for all of america. people of my generation, andrea, grew up with senator kennedy, watching senator kennedy, admiring senator kennedy, overcoming the trials and tribulations in the kennedy family and what happened to his brothers and becoming giants in american politics and i think he will go down in history as one of the greatest senators to serve in u.s. history. >> i don't know if you were able to hear but ms. baldridge...
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what does it mean to be a veteran in america today? the essence of this appeal relates to the va's multiple failures to fulfill the statutory commands established by congress to provide veterans with timely medical care and disability compensation which have resulted in suicide and other tragic consequences for many of our veterans. we are struck at the outset by a fundamental disconnect between the district court's findings of fact and it's legal analysis. >> let me ask you this general question. if we were to rule in your favor, how will it keep the federal courts from taking over every federal agency in the federal government and running it? i am willing to say that most agencies of the federal government do things that are not satisfactory to all the people. they are too slow and do not deal with all the issues. these are the complaints that people have against them. i did have a very hard time cabining this claim that you have. >> if you're referring to the delay claims, your honor, which appears that you might be -- >> it is one
what does it mean to be a veteran in america today? the essence of this appeal relates to the va's multiple failures to fulfill the statutory commands established by congress to provide veterans with timely medical care and disability compensation which have resulted in suicide and other tragic consequences for many of our veterans. we are struck at the outset by a fundamental disconnect between the district court's findings of fact and it's legal analysis. >> let me ask you this general...
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. >> knock on the door, do something, america. you cannot have children got 18 years. >> a share said he saw what happened two years ago as an organizational failure -- the sheriff said he saw what happened two years ago as an organizational failure and the deputy will be disciplined. the family is stunned. the officers are looking for evidence in the murder of several prostitutes. the bodies of murdered women were dumped near an industrial park where the man worked during the 1990's. john gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> some questions with that. >>> closer to home, volunteers are working hard right now trying to finish an extreme home makeover project in northeast. >> the deadline is this weekend, but the rain has put them behind schedule. adam caskey is helping them, looking at super doppler radar? how were they doing? >> there have been about 100 people who have come by looking at super doppler radar. we had a severe thunderstorm moved through at noon. that of course cost some setbacks. another little rain shower. looking at doppler,
. >> knock on the door, do something, america. you cannot have children got 18 years. >> a share said he saw what happened two years ago as an organizational failure -- the sheriff said he saw what happened two years ago as an organizational failure and the deputy will be disciplined. the family is stunned. the officers are looking for evidence in the murder of several prostitutes. the bodies of murdered women were dumped near an industrial park where the man worked during the...
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america's top rated internet--now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just $79.99 a month for 6 months. plus, for a limited time, a free multi-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. don't miss this unbeatable value 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. diabetes and cancer. they've heard that biomedical research offers hope, that it could control, maybe even cure, their disease. senator ben cardin understands the importance of innovative biomedical research, for patients, their families, and our economy in maryland. call senator cardin today. ask him to protect the 90,000 maryland jobs biomedical research provides and the hopes of patients everywhere. it's not just the future, it's life. >>> in 2 your health, life can be hectic. dr. sanjay gupta looks at how stress can lead to depression. >> reporter: until last year, stephanie had always been physically and socially active. but overwhelming stress led to a crisis. >> i
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judge, but the legacy of teddy kennedy can be measured in no small part as a consequence of how we in america look at one another. how blacks look at whites, how gays look at straights, how straights look at gays. how we literally look at one another. and in turn, how we look at ourselves. because when you were with him, you had to measure yourself against him. it always required you to be larger than you were inclined to be. you know, his death was not unlike his life, as we all know. overcoming pain and loss with the sense of dignity and pride that is amazing. he met his death on the same, brave generous terms that he lived his life. r.g. ingersoll could have been thinking about your father when he wrote, "when the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to faith, when honor scorns compromise with death, this is heroism." your father was a historic figure. he was a heroic figure beyond that. i'll remember and celebrate his life every single time i see a young adolescent kid coping with, rather than cowering from having to make a decision about his sexuality. i'll celebrate your
judge, but the legacy of teddy kennedy can be measured in no small part as a consequence of how we in america look at one another. how blacks look at whites, how gays look at straights, how straights look at gays. how we literally look at one another. and in turn, how we look at ourselves. because when you were with him, you had to measure yourself against him. it always required you to be larger than you were inclined to be. you know, his death was not unlike his life, as we all know....
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america's top rated internet--now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just $79.99 a month for 6 months. plus, for a limited time, a free multi-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. don't miss this unbeatable value 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. >> new positive news for the economy today. home sales have surged for the fourth straight month. >> and orders for durable goods jumped 5% last month. we have more and tonight's project economy report. >> sales of new homes were up 9.6% in july. it is the fourth monthly increase in a row. >> more positive news, durable goods. it rose by almost 5%, the largest in two years. >> [inaudible] >> i believe we have gotten some very positive one-time effects. unthinkable that down in the fourth quarter. >> that includes the cash for clunkers rebate program that stimulated the auto industry by taking gas-guzzlers' off the roads and replacing them with more fuel-efficient cars. an
america's top rated internet--now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just $79.99 a month for 6 months. plus, for a limited time, a free multi-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. don't miss this unbeatable value 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. >> new positive news for the economy today. home sales have surged for the fourth straight...
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why don't we give america back to america? >> well, i tell you, i'm not one that wants my healthcare shipped overseas. i'm not one that -- i want to make sure that the drugs that i'm taking are safe and are -- they're the drugs that my doctor believes he has prescribed for me and that they are the medication that i need. you're talking about a bigger picture, which is keeping it local, bringing it home an supporting americans. that's a tough one to argue against. >> there are a number of questions having to do with providers with the shortage of physicians, nurse practitioners, physicians assistants and other providers. is there anything in the proposals that discusses that? >> well, in both the senate bill and the house bill as well, there is a recognition that we do have a shortage of providers and particularly in the priel airy primary care area, and there is a ways that we can insent individuals to go into the practice, whether it is payment of student loans, so that they can be encouraged to come back. we need to do more
why don't we give america back to america? >> well, i tell you, i'm not one that wants my healthcare shipped overseas. i'm not one that -- i want to make sure that the drugs that i'm taking are safe and are -- they're the drugs that my doctor believes he has prescribed for me and that they are the medication that i need. you're talking about a bigger picture, which is keeping it local, bringing it home an supporting americans. that's a tough one to argue against. >> there are a...
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i introduce them to the most fuel-efficient midsize sedans... ...and suvs in america. i don't know if you've heard, but this fuel efficiency thing.. kind of a big deal. anyway, ford and lincoln mercury have you covered... with showrooms full of fuel-efficient cars, trucks, suvs, crossovers, and hybrids. how's that for going green? now, get 0% financing plus up to $1,500 cash back on most ford, lincoln and mercury vehicles. go to ford.com, or visit your ford or lincoln mercury dealer. >>> in his tribute to senator kennedy, former president george w. bush referredo the senator's life being filled with trials. well, many of those were due to situations over which he had no control, but others were of his own making. here's john donvan. >> reporter: his final years, they were good ones, and personally rewarding, and in some ways charmed. >> to sir edward kennedy. >> reporter: and what a contrast this was to those other days when a ted kennedy headline, all too often, spelled out a story of trouble. much of that trouble was visited upon him. the death of his brother joe whe
i introduce them to the most fuel-efficient midsize sedans... ...and suvs in america. i don't know if you've heard, but this fuel efficiency thing.. kind of a big deal. anyway, ford and lincoln mercury have you covered... with showrooms full of fuel-efficient cars, trucks, suvs, crossovers, and hybrids. how's that for going green? now, get 0% financing plus up to $1,500 cash back on most ford, lincoln and mercury vehicles. go to ford.com, or visit your ford or lincoln mercury dealer....
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. >>> now here's a look at some other stories making news "early today" in america. >>> in south carolina, police dash cam video shows why o officer lost his job. the cop was trailing a group of teens on an atv. when they do pull over, the cop pushes him and hits him multiple times with a flashlight. he was fired afterhe police chief saw this video. >>> deja vu. this captures the man's 22nd dui violation. the suspect failed his field sobriety test and was later ound to have the mes the legal alcohol limit. at the time he was pulled ovr, he had a revoked license and three warrants out for his arrest. >>> florda residents are dealing with an unexpected effect of the depressed economy. this is it. vacant homes serving as prime real estate for massive ller beecolonies. a bee remover found 20,000 bees buzzing on one porch alone. without new homeners moving in, his winged residents likely will continue to invade houses. >>> a new wax sculpture of the late king of pop was unveiled in los angeles. the $300,000 figure shows michael jackson in wardrobe laid out for the concerts had planned in londo
. >>> now here's a look at some other stories making news "early today" in america. >>> in south carolina, police dash cam video shows why o officer lost his job. the cop was trailing a group of teens on an atv. when they do pull over, the cop pushes him and hits him multiple times with a flashlight. he was fired afterhe police chief saw this video. >>> deja vu. this captures the man's 22nd dui violation. the suspect failed his field sobriety test and was...
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our lead across america. south carolina, solomon jackson jr. will not say whether he is taking his payments in a lump sum or over many years. either way, he said that the fortune one not change him. >> i am already retired. god has blessed me. shepard: he had the only winning ticket from a power ball drawing. a family was in their vehicle when the car flipped over and caught fire. a couple stomped and helped them out. >>-- stopped and held them out. >> they were saying, pull me out, pulled me out. shepard: it has stored in orlando was crowded but the puppy snatcher it brought along plenty of help. >> we realized it was five people, not three people. shepard: a person saw the suspects drove away and they took a license plate number. shepard: the weekend could be a washout. a tropical weather alert. tropical storm danny has formed just of the bahamas. it is still pretty weak at the moment. a could strengthen as it moves towards the u.s.. the storm looking like it could ruin one of the few remaining beach weekends for those of us on the east coast
our lead across america. south carolina, solomon jackson jr. will not say whether he is taking his payments in a lump sum or over many years. either way, he said that the fortune one not change him. >> i am already retired. god has blessed me. shepard: he had the only winning ticket from a power ball drawing. a family was in their vehicle when the car flipped over and caught fire. a couple stomped and helped them out. >>-- stopped and held them out. >> they were saying, pull...
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for america, he was defender of a dream. >> during his nearly 50 years in the senate. kennedy a liberal democrat served alongside 10 presidents, including his brother john. and built up a impressive record on many issues. and the vice-president fought back tears remembering the man he served with for decades. >> every important event in my adult life. as i look back this morning and talking to vicki. every single one, he was there. >> even kennedy's political polar opposite, like or ren hatch expressed sorrow at the passing of a lawmaker known to reach across the aisle to built frenships. >> i will miss him and he knows that. his family knows that. >> kennedy will be buried at arlington national cemetery near his two brothers. >> kennedy is not expect to lie in state at the u.s. capital. instead lie in repose at the john f. kennedy presidential library in boston before a funeral mass at a boston church. jennifer davis, fox news. >> senator kennedy did not live obviously to see health care reform pass. but he did complete his memoirs. through compass, look back at the l
for america, he was defender of a dream. >> during his nearly 50 years in the senate. kennedy a liberal democrat served alongside 10 presidents, including his brother john. and built up a impressive record on many issues. and the vice-president fought back tears remembering the man he served with for decades. >> every important event in my adult life. as i look back this morning and talking to vicki. every single one, he was there. >> even kennedy's political polar opposite,...
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with high drama and hyperbole, kennedy attacked mercilessly. >> robert bourke's america is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions. >> years later with americans fighting and dying in iraq, donald rumsfeld got the same treatment. >> in baseball, it's three strikes and you're out. what is it for the secretary of defense? >> the man so often called "the lion of the senate" and he was, was also a whale of a fund raiser for both parties. democrats craved kennedy's endorsement and for the republicans he was often the perfect target. >> voted with kennedy 85% of the time. >> kennedy's home life was laced with sadness as well. his first wife, joan, years ago, acknowledged her battle with alcoholism. his son, ted jr. lost a leg to cancer. his daughter kara underwent surgery for lung cancer. his son patrick, a congressman has battled substance abuse. kennedy's modern day, low point came in 1991, a late night outing with his son and his nephew william kennedy smith. it resulted in disaster. smith was cleared of raping a local woman after a spectacular and protracted cou
with high drama and hyperbole, kennedy attacked mercilessly. >> robert bourke's america is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions. >> years later with americans fighting and dying in iraq, donald rumsfeld got the same treatment. >> in baseball, it's three strikes and you're out. what is it for the secretary of defense? >> the man so often called "the lion of the senate" and he was, was also a whale of a fund raiser for both parties....